42 J. MANNS & CO., Forrest and Hillen Sts M Baltimore, Md. 



SUPERIOR FLOWER SEEDS 



PETUNIAS 



FLUFFY RUFFLES. Choice mixed. Pkt., 25c; lis oz., $5.00. 



HYBRIDA GRANDIFLORA. Giants of California mixed. 



Pkt., 25c; lie oz., $5.00. 



ROSY MORN. Pink, white throat. Pkt. 10c; M oz. S1.00. 



DE LUXE BEDDING MIXTURE. Pkt., 10c; M oz., 75c 



HYBRID. Choice mixture, first quality. Pkt., 10c; M oz., 



75c. 



HOWARD'S STAR. Finest striped colors mixed. Pkt., 10c; 



M oz., 60c. 



NANA COMPACTA. Of dwarf habit, excellent for bedding. 



Pkt., 10c; J4 oz., 60c. 



HYBRID FIMBRIATA. Giant flowering fringed varieties, extra 



selected. Pkt., 25c; }4 oz., $9.00. 



PHLOX (A and P) 



Phlox makes a magnificent show in beds and masses where their 

 brilliant and varied colors produce a gorgeous effect. Very easily 

 raised and afford a bright display of flowers, all through the summer. 

 DRUMMONDII. Choice mixture, first quality. Pkt., 10c; M oz. 

 $1.50. 



STAR PHLOX. (Cuspidata). With star-shaped flowers, dwarf 

 growth. Pkt., 10c; M oz., 50c 



FIMBRIATA. Fringed flowers of beautiful form and color. Pkt., 

 10c; M oz., 50c 



LARGE FLOWERING DWARF VARIETIES 

 DEFIANCE. Deep scarlet, very compact, free-flowering. Pkt., 

 10c; J4 oz., $1.50. 



DWARF MIXED. Selected colors, compact habit of growth, 

 very effective in beds or borders. Pkt., 10c; M oz., 70c 



HARDY PERENIAL PHLOX 



DECUSSATA. Quite distinct from the above mentioned annual 

 varieties, being very hardy and producing large heads of beautifully 

 colored flowers, blooming in August and September. Pkt., 10c; 

 J£ oz., $2.00. 



PEONY FLOWERED. Dwarf annual, very useful for bedding. 

 Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c 



ROMNEYA COULTIN MATILIJA. (Hardy California Tree 

 Poppy). 4 to 5 ft. Flowers white, 5-in. in diameter, very fragrant. 

 Pkt., 10c; M oz., $1.25. 

 HARDY PERENNIAL ORIENTAL POPPIES; ORIENTALE. 



Very charming, producing numerous leafy stems, 2j/£ tt. high, with 

 large deep crimson flowers, having a conspicuous black blotch on 

 each petal; exceedingly showy. Pkt., 10c; J4 oz., 50c 

 MIXTURE of all the very best Oriental Varieties. Pkt., 10c; 

 J4 oz., 50c. 



PORTULACA (A) Mexican Rose 



Very showy annual, easily grown, and very effective when massed 

 in beds or edgings. A profusion of brilliantly colored flowers are 

 produced throughout the summer. They thrive best in rather 

 rich soil in a sunny situation. 



LARGE-FLOWERING EXTRA DOUBLE MIXED. Pkt., 10c; 

 M oz., 75c 



LARGE-FLOWERING SINGLE MIXED. All colors. Pkt., 

 10c; K oz., 20c 



PRIMROSE (Primula) 



VULGARIS. Old English garden favorite, beautiful shade of 

 yellow. Pkt., 10c; H oz., $1.25. 



AURICULA. Finest mixed, all colors. Pkt., 10c; 3^ oz., $2.00. 

 COWSLIP or OENOTHERA. Evening Primrose. Pkt., 10c; 

 34 oz., 20c 



CHINESE PRIMROSE. (Primula sinensis fimbriata). Popular 

 winter blooming pot plant. Special florist strain, giant mixed. 

 Pkt., 25c; lis oz., $8.00. 

 MALACOIDES. Fine house plant, lilac. Pkt., 10c; y a oz., $2.00. 



PYRETHRUM (P) 



POPPIES (A and P) 



AMERICAN LEGION. Shirley type; large, brilliant orange-scarlet. 



with yellow anthers. Pkt. 10c; Oz. 75c 



TULIP POPPY. i One of the most brilliant annuals, the flowers 



are 3 inches in diameter and of a brilliant scarlet color, greatly 



resembling tulips. Pkt., 10c; 34 oz., 30c 



THE SHIRLEY. Special strain mixed; fine for bedding or cut- 



ing: single annual. Pkt., 10c; 34 oz., 10c. 



CARNATION FLOWERED. Splendid double fringed flower 



annual; mixed. Pkt., 10c; oz., 10c 



Hardy extra double and semi-double mixed. Ranging in color 

 from white to deep red, with yellow centers, blooming in May and 

 June and again in the fall. The flowers are very large and some- 

 what similar to the Daisy or Cosmos. Pkt., 10c; 3-£ oz., $2.00. 



SENSITIVE PLANT - MIMOSA (A) 



Curious and interesting annuals, with pinkish-white flowers; 

 the leaves close and droop when touched or shaken. Pkt., 10c; 

 34 oz., 15c 



RANUNCULUS AISIATICUS 



Improved Palestine strain (Ragionieri) Pkt. 25c; lie oz. $2.50. 



RICINUS-CASTOR OIL BEAN (A) 



Ornamental plants of strong, stately growth, the foliage having 

 the appearance of a tropical plant, very effective when planted in 

 masses or as centers of Canna or Dahlia beds. 

 ZANZIBAR. Extra mixed. Oz., 25c 



S€ABIOSA.or MOURNING BRIDE (A) 



Fine free-flowering plants for mixed borders and highly esteemed 

 for cut flowers. The blooms are borne on long, erect stems in globular 

 heads in colors ranging from white to dark maroon. Height 2 to 23-^ 

 feet. Double mixed. Pkt., 10c; oz., 50c. 



SCABIOSA, (Caucasica) (P) 



GOLDINGENSIS. Deep purple, long stems. Pkt. 25c; lis oz. $1.75. 

 PERFECT A. Large, pale lilac flower, which blooms all summer. Ex- 

 tremely handsome. Pkt. 10c; 34 oz. $1.25. 

 ALBA. Pure white. Pkt. 10c; 34 oz. $1.75. 



SALVIA SPLENDENS Or SCARLET SAGE (A) 



Very popular bedding plant, extensively used for lawn and conserva- 

 tory decoration, bearing long spikes of brilliant flowers from July to 

 frost. Pkt., 10c; 34 oz., 75c 

 SNAPDRAGON. See Antirrhinum, page 38. 

 SWEET ROCKET. See Hespirjs. 



STOCKS-10 WEEKS (A) 



One of the most popular annuals, either for potting or bedding._ For 

 brilliancy and diversity of color, fragrance, profusion and duration of 

 bloom it is unsurpassed. 



DWARF GERMAN DOUBLE MIXED. Pkt., 10c; 34 oz., 80c 



MAMMOTH BEAUTY OF NICE. 

 \i oz., $1.00. 



Choice mixture. Pkt., 10c; 



(Bismarck). Mixed. Pkt., 10c; 34 



Scabiosa 



EARLY GIANT IMPERIAL, 

 oz., $1.25. 



EMPORER OR PERPETUAL. These fine stocks will live outdoors 

 for several years if protected with a fairly thick layer of straw, which 

 must be lifted early in the spring before it gets warm. If sown any 

 time before July wili bloom the following spring. Pkt., 10c; 34 ° 2 ., 

 $1.25. 



VIRGINIA. Very early bedding variety. Six inch plants bearing a 

 profusion of small flowers continuously during cool weather. Pkt. 10c; 

 oz. 30c 



